Life is ElsewhereBefriend a budding poet and his adoring mother in this seductive early novel winner of the Prix Mdicis by the author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being. 'An artist, clearly one of the greatest to be found anywhere.' Salman Rushdie 'Kundera's achievement has been to bring both private life and political life into one comic framework.' Ian McEwan Young Jaromil knows he is special; in fact, he is a poet bestowed with literary genius, heir to Rimbaud.

They’ll discover some of the incredible creatures that can be found across the land

Summer of Then is a debut novel that relishes the interiority of women

or family celebrations

and happy for life

Or is it just another day at high school

this book was written as an act of revenge against the woman who nearly destroyed the author's life with the celebrated philosopher

Strike and Robin Ellacott - once his assistant

”* comes a spellbinding narrative of the most infamous stock market crash in history

A catalogue of human errors

Try getting yourself fitted with a catalytic converter

Izzy is really pleased to have been put in charge of the new girl at school

the rice and the chutneys